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55 days to elections: Parties can access voter ‘data’ for Rs 10,000, but sensitive details withheld
However, sensitive details such as voters’ dates of birth, citizenship numbers, and mobile numbers remain strictly confidential.
Jan 09, 2026
Chair Oli issues first intra-party circular after 11th ...
Chair Oli issues first intra-party circular after 11th ...
Jan 09, 2026
Three ministers get additional portfolios
Three ministers get additional portfolios
Jan 09, 2026
NC calls for boycott of ‘statute-violating special ge...
NC calls for boycott of ‘statute-violating special ge...
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Govt. needs to be serious: Dr Koirala
Govt. needs to be serious: Dr Koirala
BIRATNAGAR, Jan 14: Nepali Congress central member Dr. Shekhar Koirala has said that the government should become serious to not allow the situation of the country to deteriorate further.
Jan 14, 2020
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Women’s rights activists laud Tumbahangphe not resigning
Women’s rights activists laud Tumbahangphe not resigning
KATHMANDU, Jan 14: A meeting of women’s rights activists held in Kathmandu on Monday concluded that the position maintained by Deputy Speaker Shiva Maya Tumbahangphe not to resign from her post had left them all holding their heads high.
Jan 14, 2020
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Tumbahangphe can't be candidate for speaker: NCP chief whip
Tumbahangphe can't be candidate for speaker: NCP chief whip
KATHMANDU, Jan 13: Chief whip of ruling Nepal Communist Party (NCP) Dev Gurung has asserted that Shivamaya Tumbahangphe can't be the candidate for speaker of House of Representatives.
Jan 13, 2020
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Govt not willing to curtail peoples' freedom: Minister Gyawali
Govt not willing to curtail peoples' freedom: Minister Gyawa...
KATHMANDU, Jan 13: Minister for Foreign Affairs Pradeep Kumar Gyawali has clarified that the government does not have any policy to curtail peoples' freedom.
Jan 13, 2020
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Bibeksheel Party condemns Bagmati CM's intimidation
Bibeksheel Party condemns Bagmati CM's intimidation
KATHMANDU, Jan 13: Bikeksheel Nepali Dal has strongly condemned the act of intimidation by the Chief Minister of Bagmati Province Dormani Poudel from the rostrum of the Provincial Assembly during the meeting of PA on Sunday.
Jan 13, 2020
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Upper House members riled at ministries
Upper House members riled at ministries
KATHMANDU, Jan 13: Members of the Sustainable Development and Good Governance Committee of the National Assembly, the upper house of the federal parliament, have complained that the ministries concerned have failed to obey the committee's directives issued at different times.
Jan 13, 2020
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Finance Minister bats for joint effort for development of industrial sector
Finance Minister bats for joint effort for development of in...
KATHMANDU, Jan 13: Minister for Finance Dr. Yuba Raj Khatiwada has underlined the need for inclusive investment in the industrial sector for the development and prosperity of the country.
Jan 13, 2020
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Children's Act to be amended soon
Children's Act to be amended soon
KATHMANDU, Jan 13: The government is set to amend the Act Relating to Children that aims to free Nepal of street children. Efforts were underway to amend the Act, said Chandra Kumar Ghimire, Secretary of the Ministry of Women, Children and Senior Citizens.
Jan 13, 2020
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Tumbahangphe fights back against patriarchy in party
Tumbahangphe fights back against patriarchy in party
KATHMANDU, Jan 13: Top leaders of the ruling Nepal Communist Party (NCP) had barely expected that deputy speaker Shivamaya Tumbahangphe would fight back against her party’s decision to force her to resign.
Jan 13, 2020
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Gemstone processing centre to be set up in Surkhet
Gemstone processing centre to be set up in Surkhet
SURKHET, Jan 13: A province-level gemstone processing centre is to be set up in Surkhet. The federal government has made preparations for establishing such a centre for mining and processing of precious and semi-precious gemstones found in Karnali.
Jan 13, 2020